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Virieu-le-Petit
Sign in to saveVirieu-le-Petit (; ) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Arvière-en-Valromey.
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Virieu-le-Petit
- French commune.image
- Église St Pierre Virieu Petit 11.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Église St Pierre
- French commune.arrondissement
- Belley
- French commune.canton
- Plateau d'Hauteville
- French commune.commune
- Arvière-en-Valromey
- French commune.INSEE
- 01453
- French commune.postal code
- 01260
- French commune.elevation m
- 635
- French commune.elevation min m
- 419
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1524
- French commune.area km2
- 16.4
- French commune.population
- 332
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Virieu-le-Petit
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Arvière-en-Valromey
- Population
- 307
- Area
- 16.36
- Elevation
- 881
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vieu
- Official website
- www.virieu-le-petit.fr
- Image
- Église St Pierre Virieu Petit 11.jpg
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- Commons category
- Virieu-le-Petit
- postal code
- 01260
- associated electoral district
- canton of Plateau d'Hauteville
- P8168
- Marcel Stern
- replaced by
- Arvière-en-Valromey
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2018-12-31
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- Population
- See also
- References
Virieu-le-Petit (; ) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Arvière-en-Valromey.
==Geography== ===Climate=== Virieu-le-Petit has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Virieu-le-Petit is . The average annual rainfall is with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Virieu-le-Petit was on 13 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 5 February 2012.
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